Should I remove PowerMenu?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #15,956
United States Rank #14,775
Reach 0.0166%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 18.62 days
549.21 days >
Average installed length: 288.57 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 1.51 |
100.00% |
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PowerMenu 1.51
from Thong Nguyen
Overview
PowerMenu 1.51 is a program developed by Thong Nguyen. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The programs's main executable is PowerMenu.exe and has been seen to consume an average CPU of less than one percent, and utilizes about 914 KB of memory. It also adds an icon to the Windows notifications area in order to provide access to the program. The software installer includes 3 files. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 47% of users of PowerMenu come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and United Kingdom.
Program details
URL: www.p.com/powermenu
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\powermenu
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\PowerMenu\Uninst.exe
Files installed by PowerMenu 1.51
| Program executable: | PowerMenu.exe |
| Name: | PowerMenu |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\powermenu\PowerMenu.exe |
| MD5: | cd1606ac1029dfcbe630f86598133635 |
| Taskbar: | Displays an icon in the notification area |
Additional files:
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PowerMenuHook.dll - PowerMenu Windows Hook (PowerMenuHook)
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PowerMenu.exe - PowerMenu
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Uninst.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- PowerMenu.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{523E881D-F6DE-4045-8335-76E548FA7EC8}' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
- PowerMenu.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Power Menu Start.
Startup File (All Users Run)
- PowerMenu.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'PowerMenu' which loads as C:\Program Files\Visual+\PowerMenu\PowerMenu.exe.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| PowerMenu.exe |
| Memory: | 914 KB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0001701697% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00009300% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00007717% | |
How do I remove PowerMenu?
You can uninstall PowerMenu from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program PowerMenu 1.51, click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove PowerMenu.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 64%
Win 10 0%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
68.29% |
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| Windows 10 |
21.65% |
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| Windows XP |
7.93% |
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| Windows Vista |
2.13% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
29.57% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
20.43% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
13.72% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
8.23% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
4.27% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
4.27% |
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Geography
47.15% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
47.15% |
| Canada |
5.44% |
| United Kingdom |
5.44% |
| Germany |
5.18% |
| France |
3.89% |
| India |
2.59% |
| Poland |
2.33% |
| Mexico |
2.07% |
| Australia |
1.55% |
| Netherlands |
1.55% |
| Norway |
1.30% |
| Turkey |
1.30% |
| Switzerland |
1.04% |
| Czech Republic |
1.04% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
25.38% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
22.84% |
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| ASUS |
14.72% |
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| Acer |
14.72% |
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| GIGABYTE |
6.09% |
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| Toshiba |
3.55% |
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| American Megatrends |
2.54% |
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| Intel |
2.54% |
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| Lenovo |
2.03% |
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| MSI |
1.52% |
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| Sahara |
1.52% |
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| Samsung |
1.52% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
6.56% |
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| ASUS All Series |
5.74% |
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| Acer Aspire 5750 |
2.46% |
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| ASUSTeK S400CA |
1.64% |
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| Dell OptiPlex 780 |
1.64% |
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| eMachines EL1352 |
1.64% |
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